Bahamas visa requirements for Singaporeans

Travel and visa requirements

Bahamian Visa is not required for Singaporeans

Stay Duration: 90 days

Entry Requirements

  • Singapore citizens intending to travel to the Bahamas for a duration of 90 days or less, can do so without a visa.
  • Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for 6 months beyond departure date from the Bahamas.
  • Visitors passport should have two blank pages for visa stamping.
  • Visitors are required to have a return or onward ticket, a confirmation of accommodation, as well as proof they have enough funds to sustain themselves while in the Bahamas.
  • Singaporeans are required provide a yellow fever vaccination certificate. You are advised to be vaccinated 10 days before entering the Bahamas.
  • British Airways is the carriers that fly from Singapore to the Bahamas.
  • The total flight duration from Singapore to Bahamas is 21 hours, 50 minutes.
  • The Bahamas use the Eastern Daylight Time (GMT- 4), hence, Singapore is 13 hours ahead of The Bahamas.
  • Although the official language of the Bahamas is English, the Bahamian pidgin and Haitian creole are also well used.
  • The most prominent religion in the Bahamas is Christianity. Other religions are Islam, Buddhism, Baha’i, Hinduism.
  • The Bahamian Dollar is the official currency of the Bahamas. The USD is also widely accepted.
  • Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
  • The climate of the Bahamas is tropical. The best time to visit is in Autumn and Spring, based on favourable climatic conditions.
  • The power and socket plug used in the Bahamas are of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
  • Movement in the Bahamas is made possible with buses, taxis and car rentals. Also, driving is on the left-hand side.
  • The average amount tourists spend per day in the Bahamas is 124 Bahamian Dollar.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does my passport need to be valid for before travelling to the Bahamas?

The passport validity requirement for the Bahamas is six (6) months beyond the date of departure.


Is the Bahamas safe to visit?

Generally, the Bahamas is a safe place to visit. However, violent crime, such as burglaries, armed robberies and sexual assault, still frequently occur.


What currency can I use in the Bahamas?

The legal tender is the Bahamian dollar (B$1), which is equivalent in value to the U.S. dollar. Both U.S. and Bahamian dollars are accepted interchangeably throughout the islands.


Are there any fees I have to pay when leaving the Bahamas?

The airport departure tax is incorporated in your ticket or holiday package and would not be a separate charge.


What is the cheapest month to travel to the Bahamas?

The cheapest month to fly to the Bahamas may be September, when flight rates are at their lowest.